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A newspaper article and photo of Elias Corey. The article is about Elias Corey's death at 64. Elias Corey was a prominent Port Colborne citizen, highly involved in local businesses, politics, clubs, organizations, and church groups.

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A newspaper obituary and photo of Rev. Dr. Carl R. Cronmiller. Carl R. Cronmiller was a Welland and Port Colborne Lutheran pastor who died at the age of 63.

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A newspaper photo and caption of Port Colborne magician Rosaire Bonneau, billed as the Great Carusini, shown walking across a bed of broken glass carrying 100 pound weights.

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A newspaper article on Ross Beard's 400-square-foot mural being painted in the Lakeshore Catholic High School gymnasium. An art class of grade 11 and 12 students had been working on the mural with Beard.

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Black and white photographic print of a group of boy scouts posing at Reebs Bay, Port Colborne, c. 1937. One person is identified, second row from the top, far right: Gordon Clements.

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Black and white photograph showing the derailed engine and cars of the Grand Trunk Railway at the Port Colborne Railway Bridge (West Side), June 16, 1916.

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Black and white photograph of the Grand Trunk Railway Depot at Humberstone (Port Colborne), January 14, 1909.

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Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) train leaving Port Colborne for Thorold. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction showing a photo of the Port Colborne Sailors hockey team taken in 1931 in front of the Mutual Street arena in Toronto, with an article promoting an imminent old-timers game.

Front row, from left to right: Jack…

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Black and white photographic print showing construction on the Welland Canal at the rock cut in Port Colborne, undated. A description states: 'North end of the rock cut at Port Colborne showing the temporary dam left between the new Ship Canal and…
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